GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| spoof | deceive |
| edifice | building |